Reposted by Marisa PyleAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It is genuinely bizarre that we’ve become acclimatized to right wingers throwing a tantrum every time a black person (particularly a black woman) is cast in something, but are also supposed to pretend that this is not racism but related to some other substantive concern. 485241115047
Reposted by Marisa PyleChristopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 13/07/2026“She was still in her bluey pajamas” 513759
Reposted by Marisa PyleLuke Baumgartner @lbaum94.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Again, the field of extremism studies will never advance unless we start openly talking and writing about violence inflicted by the state. Specifically how state violence is the direct result of the government’s official foreign and domestic policy being based on a racist conspiracy theory. 4526164
Reposted by Marisa Pyleunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 13/07/2026You can and should point out that police killing people daily is the "norm" in America. But that doesn't mean you *accept* the normalization of this violence and the way some people rush to smugly point these things out contributes to collective fatigue. Your horror has been stolen from you. 2347161191
Reposted by Marisa PyleDerek Willis @dwillis.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Writing headlines for the web is a mostly thankless task, but even so, this is quite the attempt at "balance" by the WashPost: 56620
Reposted by Marisa PyleBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 26/04/2026We’ve become way too inured to the constant violence because of all of the people in power who revel in it. What a joyless, artless, sexless, rudderless country we became so fast. 176110261499
Reposted by Marisa PyleRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 26/04/2026The dystopia of inequality--that high table for the lords and ladies; the dystopia of violence--all the federal guns suddenly on display; the dystopia of incompetence (they had one job: to keep a shooter out); the dystopia of normalization. 281939389
Reposted by Marisa PyleDave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 26/04/2026From his invitation to the potential shooting, this whole dinner has been one giant metaphor for how Trump has been covered by the press in the last decade. 349197
Reposted by Marisa PyleMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Occam's razor: The Trump DOJ, acting as an extension of the president’s will, is targeting a longtime enemy of the MAGA political coalition. This administration loathes civil society. 526259
Reposted by Marisa PyleDavid Wickert @david-wickert.bsky.social · 10/02/2026The affidavit drew a rebuke from Georgia State University law professor Clark Cunningham, who reviewed it for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He said he’s surprised a judge issued a search warrant based on the evidence. www.ajc.com/politics/202...ajc.comUnsealed documents in Fulton County raid show FBI relied on election skepticsDocuments reveal how the FBI justified their seizure of troves of Fulton County's 2020 election records. 16226
Reposted by Marisa PyleNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 16/01/2026For @msnownews.bsky.social, I wrote an article about how ICE Watch is grounded in sociological theories of violence prevention. The reality is that most men will only commit public violence in extremely specific scenarios and ICE Watch disrupts the conditions necessary for escalation.ms.nowOpinion | I'm a Minneapolis sociologist who studies violence. Here's how ICE observers are helping.Research into how violence occurs shows that disapproval from the people around you can help reduce it. 9478893319
Reposted by Marisa PyleJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Many are arguing that they wouldn't be acting this way if they thought they were subject to free & fair elections. Plausible. But another explanation is that they see the writing on the wall--generational backlash--and they're attempting increasingly desparate hail marys 892700362
Reposted by Marisa Pylemolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 08/01/2026and the fact that it wasn’t pulled immediately after the grok CSAM incident says everything you need to know about the way “protecting children” is used as a justification for anything else. it’s never really about that at all. it’s all just power & capital. 151684419
Marisa Pyle @marisapk.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Every time I listen to J6ers I am struck by the sheer inability of these people to take any responsibility for their actions whatsoever combined with their deep pride at having tried very hard to overthrow the government 040
Reposted by Marisa PyleStephen C. Rea @stevierea.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Adding to/complementing this, my @criticalinternet.bsky.social colleague wrote this last year, with tips for whistleblowers and how to assess your risk/threat level. Applies to protesting as well: static1.squarespace.com/static/67a12...static1.squarespace.com 011
Reposted by Marisa PyleSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 08/01/2026Gentle reminder that EVERYONE shot by ICE or the police is innocent. Every single one. Cops aren't Judge Dredd. A person is innocent until proven guilty IN A COURT, so until a person is found guilty by a judge or jury, they're innocent. They're ALL innocent. 232671874
Reposted by Marisa PyleKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Renee Nicole Good was 37. She was murdered by an ICE agent in the street in broad daylight. What really happened to her will not be forgotten, minimized, or ignored. 260140724272
Reposted by Marisa PyleKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 07/01/2026The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028. 15898643021168
Reposted by Marisa PyleChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 03/01/2026What if none of these things is a distraction from the other things and instead they're all just horrible things 209155523423
Reposted by Marisa PylePrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 22/12/2025On a call just now, Bari Weiss tells staff she held the CECOT story because it wasn’t ready & to advance a months-old story, they need "the principals" on record. Yesterday, CBS reporter Sharyn Alfonsi warned if they can only do stories when government responds, it “gains control” over 60 Minutes. 501858362
Reposted by Marisa Pylepost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 14/12/2025went to bed with a mass shooting, waking up with a different mass shooting 281390275
Reposted by Marisa PyleDavid Kaib @davidkaib.bsky.social · 14/12/2025My most fundamental belief is that we do not have to live like this. 81668464
Reposted by Marisa PyleHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 14/12/2025This man was shot twice during this incredible, selfless act of courage. We can stand up for each other. We can care for each other. We can be neighbors. www.news.com.au/national/nsw... 223448
Reposted by Marisa PylePrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars. She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage: 1771149698156
Reposted by Marisa PyleJeff Horwitz @jeffhorwitz.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Whoever set up a functional gmail style inbox of Epstein's inbox deserves a journalism prize. jmail.worldjmail.worldJmail, logged in as jeevacation@gmail.comYou are logged into jeevacation@gmail.com, Jeffrey Epstein's email. Sourced from the November 2025 House Oversight Committee data release. 8680181
Reposted by Marisa PyleJen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social · 10/11/2025This is predatory capitalism. They gave tax breaks to billionaires so that folks could get bills like this for healthcare. 12372190
Reposted by Marisa PyleSantiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 10/11/2025I think Senate folders are significantly underestimating how fucking angry Democratic voters are at them 22098661885
Reposted by Marisa PyleMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 10/11/2025At a certain point you have to conclude that the Democrats agree with the Republicans that they are contemptible and illegitimate, and don’t deserve to govern. 741142
Reposted by Marisa PylePeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 05/11/2025basically every 2024 truism is dead. Trump did not build a lasting multiracial coalition or turn young men into committed Republicans. You don’t need to cave on trans rights to win. The pundits have nothing left to tell you. 146183294489
Reposted by Marisa PyleBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Breaking: Democrats flip two Public Service Commission seats in Georgia, the first victories in 25 years. 9255281078
Reposted by Marisa Pylethe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Dick Cheney was proud to have normalized state-sponsored torture. That, and the dead of Iraq in an unjust war, constitute his entire legacy. “That’s not funny” is a meme-y cliche but I don’t care about the friend he shot or our jokes about it. Cheney is Kissinger level. He made the world worse. 562496469
Marisa Pyle @marisapk.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Dick Cheney dying on the same day New York City is poised to elect a Muslim socialist as mayor has healed something inside me 0392
Reposted by Marisa PyleSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 15/10/2025Joking in your Young Republican group chat about the mass murder of 6 million people who'd been scapegoated for decades as morally degenerate ethnic/religious outsiders is just locker room talk. Speaking lightly of the murder of Charlie Kirk to your 400 friends on Facebook is a fireable offense. 8437122
Reposted by Marisa PyleThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 16/10/2025We're seeing relentless attacks on freedom of speech in America today, and they reveal the ideology that's driving the Republican Party I talked to @adamserwer.bsky.social and @maryannefranks.bsky.social about that for my newslettermadness.ghost.ioRepublicans want to protect free speech for themselves and no one elseThe Trump administration and Republicans in Congress continue to attack free speech in numerous ways. 419255
Reposted by Marisa PyleAnjali Enjeti @anjalienjeti.bsky.social · 01/10/2025The Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission carrying baby formula, medicine, and food to Gaza, is currently being intercepted by Israel. Thiago Avila speaks truth to power. May the members of this mission be protected. May this genocide end. 12115
Reposted by Marisa PyleJared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Wild stuff — nuking a portion of your website because MAGA got mad at you for it. jewishinsider.com/2025/09/adl-... 742526708
Reposted by Marisa PyleRep. Lloyd Doggett @doggett.house.gov · 10/09/2025My constituent Greg Stoker and others on the Global Sumud Flotilla should be granted safe passage to deliver critical aid to those starving in Gaza. Threats from extremist Ben-Gvir to criminalize humanitarian action must be rejected. (1/2) 613926
Reposted by Marisa PyleEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Good launch video overall, and the focus on the Gaza genocide is notable. I think many Dems don't understand how much of a primary issue this will be in '26 and '28. 1230965
Marisa Pyle @marisapk.bsky.social · 24/09/2025This has been decently common for years among perpetrators of mass shootings and the fact that seemingly no one takes the time to report that this is not a particularly new phenomenon frustrates me deeply 031
Reposted by Marisa Pyleamanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Honest question - does Kash Patel know about court? 682398309
Reposted by Marisa PyleAlana Kinrich @alanakinrich.medsky.social · 22/09/2025I took Tylenol as needed throughout my pregnancy. I am a doctor. I order Tylenol for pregnant women regularly. Tylenol is safe in pregnancy. RFK Jr is ignoring a huge recent well-done study because he doesn't like the answer it gives. There is no causality between Tylenol and autism. 963700985
Reposted by Marisa PyleJessica Wildfire @jessicawildfire.bsky.social · 21/09/2025I keep asking why politicians hire strategists who can't win elections and why media outlets keep platforming opinion writers who praise Charlie Kirk while shushing Greta Thunberg. I keep arriving at the same answers. www.the-sentinel-intelligence.net/maybe-losing...the-sentinel-intelligence.netMaybe Losing Is The Real GoalIt makes you wonder. 810829